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Read. Follow. Verify.City Contract: Snow Plowing and De-icing Services (Speedy Gonzalez Landscaping)
Record date · April 4, 2011
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What This Bill Does
This document outlines a service contract between the City of Chicago and Speedy Gonzalez Landscaping for snow plowing and de-icing services. The agreement covers a six-year period ending in November 2012.
This contract establishes the vendor responsible for snow and ice management services for the Department of General Services during the specified 2006-2012 timeframe.
Who It Affects
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Speedy Gonzalez Landscaping
The company is the designated vendor for snow and ice removal services for the city.
Department of General Services
The department is responsible for managing the vendor and the delivery of snow removal services.
Key Facts
- Contract number 13305 was awarded to Speedy Gonzalez Landscaping.
- The contract covers snow plowing and de-icing services for the Department of General Services.
- The contract start date was November 16, 2006.
- The contract end date was November 15, 2012.
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- The approval date for the contract was April 4, 2011.
- The listed award amount for this specific contract record is $0.
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Delayed Approval
The contract start date (2006) precedes the approval date (2011) by nearly five years, suggesting a retroactive approval or long-term service agreement.
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